Digital Media Programming Coordinator

This is a Full Time Job

Job Summary:

We are seeking a coordinator responsible for the operational execution and monitoring of live streaming events on ESPN+, ESPN Unlimited, and Disney+. The coordinator will support the Linear and Digital Media Programming teams on the day-to-day scheduling, management and delivery of live events and ESPN Video On Demand content. Key to this role will be live event monitoring during second/third shift, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities:
• Works with Digital Media Programming team's management to assist in strategic scheduling, quality control and emergency data entry of assigned categories.
• Ensuring the daily program plan for live event streaming is accurately scheduled from an operational perspective.
• Ensures timely and effective communication of programming information to other departments, platforms and business units as well as to external partners as needed.
• Monitoring ESPN+, ESPN Unlimited and Disney+ live event execution.
• Handles scheduling and signal acquisitions of all live digital events across platforms including ESPN+, ESPN Unlimited and Disney+.
• Ensures commercial formatting is accurate and executable.
• Handles the development of conditions/guidelines and coordinates execution with vendors.
• Create shift reports detailing all discrepancies.

Basic Qualifications
• Basic knowledge and passion for emerging digital video products and platforms.
• Must be able to calmly execute job functions in a demanding environment.
• Have exceptional written and oral communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to focus on detail a must.
• General knowledge of the sports media industry.
• Ability to successfully manage multiple priorities on a daily basis.
• Must be willing to work second/third shifts, weekends and holidays.

Preferred Qualifications
• Minimum of one year of experience in the media industry.
• Proficient computer skills, emphasis on Microsoft Office suite and social media platforms.

Required Education
• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Preferred Education
• Degree in Communications or related area of study; or equivalent work experience.

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